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Roger Basset 1280–1343 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1280

Birth Location: Drayton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 25 Feb 1343

Death Location: Berkhamstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Ralph Drayton

Mother: Lady Bassett

Spouse(s): Margery Halton, Lady Grey

Children(s): Lady Basset, Lord Bassett

The story of Roger Basset began in 1280 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England. Roger Basset married Lady Joan Rosson Wye Herefordshire Grey, Margery Halton, and had children including Lady Joan Basset, Lord Ralph Bassett. Roger Basset passed away in 1343 in Berkhamstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Basset began in 1280 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England.
  • Roger Basset married Lady Joan Rosson Wye Herefordshire Grey, Margery Halton, and had children including Lady Joan Basset, Lord Ralph Bassett.
  • Roger Basset passed away in 1343 in Berkhamstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Drayton
1243–1299
Birth Location: Drayton, Stafford, England
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Lady Bassett
1254–1343
Birth Location: Shirland, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margery Halton
1285–1325
Birth Location: England
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Lady Grey
1283–1353
Birth Location: Wilton Castle, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
LG

Children(s)

Lady Basset
1310–1340
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
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Lord Bassett
1305–1335
Birth Location: Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
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Roger Basset's Ancestors

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Roger Basset
1280–1343
Birth Place: Drayton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Ralph Basset 1st Lord of Drayton
1243–1299
Drayton, Stafford, England
Lady (Hawise De Grey, Baroness) Bassett
1254–1343
Shirland, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Baron Ralph III de) Bassett
1215–1265
Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Baroness Margaret) DeSomery
1229–1289
Dudley Castle, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Basset's Descendants

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Roger Basset (1280–25 Feb 1343) m. Margery Halton (1285–1325) m. Lady (Joan Rosson Wye Herefordshire) Grey (1283–5 Apr 1353)
  1. 1. Lady (Joan) Basset 1310–1340 m. Richard (Hall (Hill) Sir) Captain 1320–1363
    1. 1. Sir (John Hill Lord Judge of King's Bench Lord of) Spaxton 1334–1408 m. Denise Hill 1340–1387
      1. 1. Robert Hylle 1375–1423 m. Lady (Isabella Wadham) Fichett 1379–1423
        1. 1. Sir (Robert Hill II Sheriff of) Devonshire 1392–1444 m. Margaret Champernon 1396–1434
        2. 2. John Hill 1402–1434
        3. 3. Jane Hill 1400–1426
        4. 4. Thomas Hall 1400–1435
        5. 5. John Hylle 1402–1434
  2. 2. Lord (Ralph) Bassett 1305–1335

Roger Basset's Timeline

2 Records

1280
1280
Birth of Roger Basset in Drayton, Staffordshire, England
Drayton, Staffordshire, England
1343
25 Feb 1343
Age 63
Death of Roger Basset in Berkhamstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England
Berkhamstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1280
    Event Place: Drayton, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1343
    Event Place: Berkhamstead Castle, Hertfordshire, England
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